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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the history, insights, and accomplishments of a community production project centered around the Mesilla Valley in New Mexico, where cotton cultivation took root in the early 20th century. The author traces the evolution of cotton production in the region, from its humble beginnings to the establishment of a thriving, one-variety cotton community. The book details the motivations and challenges faced by the farmers who spearheaded this initiative, and examines the role of the New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts and the United States Department of Agriculture in providing support and expertise. It also discusses the strategies employed to maintain the quality and uniformity of the cotton produced, including the establishment of seed-increase fields, roguing practices, and the construction of specialized gins. Through meticulous research and engaging prose, this book sheds light on the transformative power of community collaboration and the pursuit of agricultural excellence. It highlights the importance of adaptable farming practices that not only enhance crop quality but also foster a sense of shared purpose and economic well-being within the farming community. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780265100912_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9780265100912
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